MonLongShou hydrangea
Hydrangea angustipetala 'MonLongShou'
USDA zones6 to 10
SunHandles partial sun to partial shade
WaterNeeds moderate soil
Size2 to 3 feet tall2 to 3 feet wide
- Bloom season
- Summer, autumn
- Bloom color
- White
Garden uses
Notes
'MonLongShou' hydrangea (Hydrangea angustipetala 'MonLongShou') is a shrub for rain gardens. It is hardy to USDA zone 6, or down to -10°F (-23°C). This plant likes part sun or part shade and average moisture. White, fragrant blooms open from early to late summer and again in early autumn. It grows 24 to 36 inches tall and wide. It is not a favorite of rabbits, though hungry rabbits will eat almost anything.
Pairs well with Swamp milkweed, Lady fern, and Northwind switchgrass.